Philip I. Smith is Executive Vice President of Corporate Development for Vital Images, Inc., a Minnesota-based medical imaging software company. Prior to joining Vital Images in February 2003, Mr. Smith served as President and CEO of Thermonix Corporation, a privately-held medical technology company, until it was acquired by Boston-based Triton Biosystems. From April 2000 until April 2002, Mr. Smith served as Vice President of Marketing and Corporate Development for Image-Guided Neurologics, a privately-held medical technology company that was recently acquired by Medtronic. Before that, he served as an investment banker with the medical technology group of Piper Jaffray in Minneapolis. Prior to 1997, Mr. Smith held a variety of sales roles at GE Medical Systems. Mr. Smith graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering from the University of Florida, and holds a master of business administration degree from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. |